As DJs, we love speakers and subwoofers. Often, our love turns into a “the more the better” and “the bigger the better” mentality. But when it comes to creating a great sound system, there are a few key principles to keep in mind. Speakers and...
At The DJs Guru, we believe that moving heads are some of the most high-impact, versatile lights available for event professionals and venues. However, with their array of electronics, buttons, screens, sockets, and fans, they aren’t the most resilient when bad...
Building a light show isn’t technically a hard task; creating an impressive light show, however, takes a bit of thought. Instead of simply picking up whatever light catches your eye, it’s best to start with the right foundation. Just as a painter needs a canvas on...
Moving heads are some of the most exciting lights a DJ can add to their arsenal. Whenever people picture big concerts and large festivals, dozens upon dozens of large moving heads are what spring to mind. Moving heads of all shapes and sizes for mobile DJs are...
Do you know what’s fun? Buying new audio gear. Do you know what’s less fun? Reading a bunch of technical jargon about speaker science (unless you’re nerds like us). But hear us out! There are a few important parts of speaker design that even the...
How to start a DJ Business | What equipment do you need? When you start a DJ business, you need two things right from the start – skills and equipment. There are many great online resources to learn the skills necessary to become a DJ. However, when it...
Over the last few years, mobile DJs have started to throw the phrase “portable column array system” around a lot. As much of the DJ world has transitioned over to these slim speakers, many companies have created column systems of various sizes. And while...
If there is one thing we are fans of here at The DJs Guru, it’s making DJs’ lives easier. Because of this, it’s pretty easy to see why we spend a lot of time talking about battery-powered event gear. DJ speakers, mixers, and even lights with built-in...
How To Run Proper Event Sound With Professional DJ Speakers One size fits all is a great concept – in theory. When it comes to event sound, however, it falls a bit short. In reality, there are too many unique situations for one single speaker setup to adequately...
This article is an excerpt from my book “The Essential Guide to Building a Mobile DJ Light Show”. Check out the full book for yourself by clicking here. DJ lighting is practically synonymous with mobile DJs. After a new DJ buys a controller or mixer and...
The Ultimate Powered Speaker Buying Guide for DJs One of the first purchases that any new DJ makes as they begin their journey is a pair of speakers. Without a good sound system, a DJ isn’t able to do their job correctly. When it comes to buying speakers,...
If you’re not a DJ, entertainer, or singer, microphones seem like a pretty straightforward topic. For the casual person, they all more or less look the same and do the same thing. However, if you’ve spent any time trying to buy one, you know there are a...
